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Last Updated: 08/05/2026

Biodexa Pharmaceuticals

Wales
Founded 2000
Clinical-stage biopharma developing treatments for cancer and rare diseases

Biodexa Pharmaceuticals is a Cardiff-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing a pipeline of proprietary drug formulations for diseases with high unmet need.

Its lead programme, eRapa, an encapsulated oral formulation of rapamycin, is in a Phase 3 registrational trial for familial adenomatous polyposis, a rare inherited precancerous condition.

Additional programmes target rare brain cancers and type 1 diabetes. The company is supported by three proprietary drug delivery platforms addressing solubility, sustained release, and targeted delivery.

Company Notes

Previously Known As
Midatech Pharma
AKA / Aliases
Midatech; BDRX